Publications (20)
Technical Design Report EuroGammaS proposal for the ELI-NP Gamma beam System
O. Adriani, S. Albergo, D. Alesini +106
The machine described in this document is an advanced Source of up to 20 MeV Gamma Rays based on Compton back-scattering, i.e. collision of an intense high power laser beam and a h…
Coupling of Laser-Generated Electrons with Conventional Accelerator Devices
P. Antici, A. Bacci, C. Benedetti +8
Laser-based electron acceleration is attracting strong interest from the conventional accelerator community due to its outstanding characteristics in terms of high initial energy,…
A fast tracking code for evaluating collective effects in linear accelerators
F. Bosco, O. Camacho, M. Carillo +12
The demands on performance of advanced linear accelerator based facilities strongly depend on the quality of the particle beams produced by such machines. Indeed, state-of-the-art…
Recent results at SPARC_LAB
R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +22
The current activity of the SPARC_LAB test-facility is focused on the realization of plasma-based acceleration experiments with the aim to provide accelerating field of the order o…
IRIDE White Book, An Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure based on Dual Electron linacs&lasers
D. Alesini, M. Alessandroni, M. P. Anania +211
This report describes the scientific aims and potentials as well as the preliminary technical design of IRIDE, an innovative tool for multi-disciplinary investigations in a wide fi…
First emittance measurement of the beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerated electron beam
V. Shpakov, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei +26
Next-generation plasma-based accelerators can push electron beams to GeV energies within centimetre distances. The plasma, excited by a driver pulse, is indeed able to sustain huge…
Energy spread minimization in a beam-driven plasma wakefield accelerator
R. Pompili, M. P. Anania, M. Behtouei +26
Next-generation plasma-based accelerators can push electron bunches to gigaelectronvolt energies within centimetre distances. The plasma, excited by a driver pulse, generates large…
Conceptual design of electron beam diagnostics for high brightness plasma accelerator
A. Cianchi, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +17
A design study of the diagnostics of a high brightness linac, based on X-band structures, and a plasma accelerator stage, has been delivered in the framework of the EuPRAXIA@SPARC_…
A rigorous study on the longitudinal beam coupling impedance of a cylindrical lossy pipe in normal and anomalous regimes
A. Curcio, M. Migliorati, A. Mostacci +1
One of the primary issues in designing particle accelerators is the effect of energy losses and collective instabilities caused by the conductivity of the vacuum chamber. Due to it…
EuPRAXIA@SPARC_LAB Design study towards a compact FEL facility at LNF
M. Ferrario, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +117
On the wake of the results obtained so far at the SPARC\_LAB test-facility at the Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati (Italy), we are currently investigating the possibility to design…
Overview of Plasma Lens Experiments and Recent Results at SPARC_LAB
E. Chiadroni, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +23
Beam injection and extraction from a plasma module is still one of the crucial aspects to solve in order to produce high quality electron beams with a plasma accelerator. Proper ma…
KLASH Conceptual Design Report
D. Alesini, D. Babusci, P. Beltrame S. J. +26
The last decade witnessed an increasing interest in axions and axion-like particles with many theoretical works published and many new experimental proposals that started a real ra…
Progress of the Development of the ELI-NP GBS High Level Applications
G. Campogiani, A. Giribono, S. Pioli +13
The Gamma Beam System (GBS) is a high brightness LINAC to be installed in Magurele (Bucharest) at the new ELI-NP (Extreme Light Infrastructure - Nuclear Physics) laboratory. The ac…
Machine Layout and Performance
D. Angal-Kalinin, R. Appleby, G. Arduini +57
Chapter 2 in High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) : Preliminary Design Report. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the largest scientific instruments ever built. Si…
Nano-machining, surface analysis and emittance measurements of a copper photocathode at SPARC_LAB
J. Scifo, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +25
R\&D activity on Cu photocathodes is under development at the SPARC\_LAB test facility to fully characterize each stage of the photocathode "life" and to have a complete overview o…
Status of COLDDIAG: A Cold Vacuum Chamber for Diagnostics
S. Gerstl, T. Baumbach, S. Casalbuoni +19
One of the still open issues for the development of superconducting insertion devices is the understanding of the beam heat load. With the aim of measuring the beam heat load to a…
Design, optimization and experimental characterization of RF injectors for high brightness electron beams and plasma acceleration
V. Shpakov, D. Alesini, M. P. Anania +30
In this article, we share our experience related to the new photo-injector commissioning at the SPARC\_LAB test facility. The new photo-injector was installed into an existing mach…
Longitudinal phase-space manipulation with beam-driven plasma wakefields
V. Shpakov, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +26
The development of compact accelerator facilities providing high-brightness beams is one of the most challenging tasks in field of next-generation compact and cost affordable parti…
Energy Measurements by Means of Transition Radiation in novel Linacs
M. Marongiu, M. Castellano, E. Chiadroni +8
Advanced linear accelerator design may use Optical Transition Radiation (OTR) screens to measure beam spot size; for instance, such screens are foreseen in plasma based accelerator…
Wake fields effects in dielectric capillary
A. Biagioni, M. P. Anania, M. Bellaveglia +17
Plasma wake-field acceleration experiments are performed at the SPARC LAB test facility by using a gas-filled capillary plasma source composed of a dielectric capillary. The electr…